Antifouling polymers for nanomedicine and surfaces: recent advances

YJ Eng, TM Nguyen, HK Luo, JMW Chan - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Antifouling polymers are materials that can resist nonspecific interactions with cells, proteins,
and other biomolecules. Typically, they are hydrophilic polymers with polar or charged …

Application of surface‐modified functional packaging in food storage: A comprehensive review

Z Liu, M Zhang, Y Hao, W Hu, W Zhu… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Innovations in food packaging systems could meet the evolving needs of the market;
emerging concepts of non‐migrating technologies reduce the negative migration of …

Recent advances in antifouling surface polymer brushes

X Xu, Y Chang, Y Gong, Y Zhang, Y Yu… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biofouling caused by nonspecific adsorption of biomolecules and organisms such as
proteins, cells, and bacteria to material surfaces is a significant challenge for numerous …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-fouling plus: Engineered stent coating with inflammation-regulation capability enables enhanced tissue healing

H Yan, Y Qin, Y Li, Y An, H Wu, C Chen, L Yang… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coagulation, inflammation, and hyperplasia frequently restrict the effectiveness of
cardiovascular stents. It is critical to modify stent surfaces to allow for in situ tissue healing …

Uncharged Sulfoxide-Containing Homopolymers with Programmable Thermoresponsive Behaviors

B Saha, H Chung - Macromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although significant advances have been made in synthesizing noble sulfoxide-containing
polymers that respond to temperature changes by showing lower critical solution …

[HTML][HTML] Biodegradable zinc-iron alloys: Complex study of corrosion behavior, mechanical properties and hemocompatibility

ZO Králová, R Gorejová, R Oriňaková… - Progress in Natural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Zn-Fe alloys have been extensively investigated in this study with a view to their application
as biodegradable bone implants. Biogenic element zinc is a very appropriate metal because …

Preparation of antifouling reverse osmosis membrane with polyacrylic acid brushes based on polydopamine coating assisted atom transfer radical polymerization

Y Liu, F Yang, L Ren, M Wang, H Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
An antifouling polyamide (PA) reverse osmosis (RO) membrane was fabricated in this work
by incorporating polyacrylic acid (PAA) brushes onto the membrane surface via …

TiO2 nanoparticle embedded PEEKWC/PEI cross-linked ultrafiltration membrane: Improvement in flux and anti-fouling properties

Y Yu, Y Wu, Y Yuan, Y Wang, C Xu, Y Fang… - … Research and Design, 2024 - Elsevier
Based on the previous study, the properties, separation efficiencies, and anti-fouling
performances of TiO 2 nanoparticle embedded PEEKWC/PEI cross-linked ultrafiltration …

Antimicrobial-free knitted fabric as wound dressing and the mechanism of promoting infected wound healing

H Zhang, HK Wan, XY Hu, QH Zhao, JG Lu… - Science China …, 2023 - Springer
Fibrous biomaterials are widely used in the design and fabrication of antibacterial wound
dressings. Two strategies are used to make anti-infective dressings: antibacterial and …

The separation membranes in artificial organs

D Sheng, X Li, C Sun, J Zhou, X Feng - Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Separation membranes play a crucial role in the functioning of artificial organs, such as
hemodialysis machines, membrane oxygenators, and artificial liver models. The current …